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Ukraine’s President Zelensky sacks top general: What does this mean for country’s military and relationship with Russia?

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Ukraine’s President Zelensky sacks top general: What does this mean for country’s military and relationship with Russia?

After long debate and controversy, the matter was resolved in Ukraine, with President Volodymyr Zelensky sacking Chief of General Staff General Valery Zaluzhny and appointing Commander of Ground Forces Colonel Alexander Sersky take over his duties. With the war anniversary approaching on February 24, Selsky now has little time to establish a new military command. … Read more

US Military Attack in Iraq and Syria: Regional Escalation and International Response

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US Military Attack in Iraq and Syria: Regional Escalation and International Response

Since the outbreak of the “Aqsa Flood”, the United States has been committed to preventing the conflict from escalating and expanding into a regional conflict. As part of its military and diplomatic support for the Israeli occupying power, Washington has sent diplomatic and military messages to the resistance axis elements and Iran’s allies in the … Read more

Musk and Netanyahu: Meeting for reconciliation and interests during Gaza war

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Musk and Netanyahu: Meeting for reconciliation and interests during Gaza war

Israeli media believe that Elon Musk, the owner of the X platform and the American billionaire, visited Israel during the war in the Gaza Strip in the context of reconciliation and overlapping interests with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The Israeli media strongly criticized Musk and Netanyahu for their warm reception in the Gaza Strip … Read more

ECOWAS Takes Center Stage in Niger’s Political Crisis as Military Coup Unfolds

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ECOWAS Takes Center Stage in Niger’s Political Crisis as Military Coup Unfolds

As the political crisis escalated following the military coup in Niger, ECOWAS was in the spotlight as it cared most about the crisis and given its history of similar crises and coups, a history that has seen the group’s diplomacy and military intervention. Experts believe that this organization, called ECOWAS, is the most regional organization … Read more

UK-US Relationship Tested: Controversy over Ukraine Support and NATO Membership

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UK-US Relationship Tested: Controversy over Ukraine Support and NATO Membership

During his brief visit to the UK, US President Joe Biden noted that “the relationship between the US and the UK is rock solid”. Before the NATO summit planned for the 12th, Biden met with King Charles III of the United Kingdom and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak through this trip. There were several reasons … Read more

Lawmakers Struggle with Federal Debt Ceiling amid Ideological and Procedural Hurdles

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While Democratic President Joe Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced a decisive deal to raise the federal debt ceiling, lawmakers are grappling with the issue after returning to Washington from the Memorial Day holiday on Tuesday, May 30. Difficulties were encountered with the bill. Lawmakers in the House and Senate have just five … Read more

Ukrainian President Zelensky Seeks Arab Support Against Russian Aggression

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made a series of foreign visits in recent weeks to bolster diplomatic support for Kiev’s fight against Russian aggression. In an unannounced visit last week, he arrived in the Saudi city of Jeddah to attend the Arab League summit and try to expand support for his Western partners. Since Russia … Read more